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In our new ‘Video Lessons’ blog series we share knowledge for both startups and investors in a short video format. Welcome to Leapfunder’s guide to investing! Today we are going to talk about pre-money and post-money valuation. We hope you have enjoyed this video. Stay… Read more

In our new ‘Raising Funding for Your Startup’ blog series, we’re taking you through six steps of raising funding. In the second blog from the series, we’re talking about a selection of a legal form for your investment. If you want to raise funding, you… Read more

Dear Investor, This blog is part 2 of a series of tips on the due diligence process for potential startup investments. These tips can be helpful both for startups in the early stages of their venture who are trying to raise funding, and for investors… Read more

Welcome back to my new blog: this is part of a series of blogs where I give inside tips to startups and investors alike. In this blog, the first of a two-part series, we will provide some tips on the due diligence process for potential… Read more

Our previous blog post was about Leapfunder’s 2016 achievements and becoming a stable market leader in The Netherlands. This wouldn’t be possible without our main asset, the amazing startups that chose Leapfunder as their tool to raise investment. This is why, in one of our… Read more

Dear Investor, This blog is part 2 of a step-by-step description of what you should expect when investing in a startup. We talk about investing via Leapfunder but many of the points made here are generally applicable. In the first part, we explored what happens… Read more

Creating a startup takes courage! Believing in yourself and in your team is key to taking the leap, and the first step towards being a successful entrepreneur. At least, this is what we gather from listening to the top 10 startup CEOs in Europe. Earlier… Read more

If you receive our newsletters or have signed up to our website you know Leapfunder always has promising startups raising funding. From technology to fashion to e-commerce, many creative and inspiring startups have completed rounds with us, finding their investors in the largest angel network in… Read more

The startup scene is flourishing worldwide. Young internet companies are popping up like mushrooms in fall, with innovative high-tech companies in quick pursuit. But as is often the case with new developments, there seem to be more companies than funding available. Yet there is enough… Read more

The startup ecosystem is ripe with stories of failure and success. It’s important to gather real-world experience to navigate the startup lifecycle and learn from the pitfalls. With a staggering 90% failure rate, we look at the most common reasons why startups fail and what… Read more